Local sports briefs

Utica boxer wins his second bout in one week Semipro football team being formed Pee-Wee Wrestling signups in Ilion

Utica boxer wins his second bout in one week
ERIE, Pa. — Utica’s Andy Mejias continued his recent boxing win streak Wednesday night with a unanimous four-round super-middleweight decision over David Cook.

Mejias sent Cook to the canvas in the second round.

A week earlier, on Nov. 19, Mejias scored a unanimous decision over Todd Erickson in Rochester.
Mejias, who had not fought since December 2008 prior to the Nov. 19 bout, is 5-0.

Semipro football team being formed
MOHAWK — The Herkimer County Mustangs, a new semipro football team that’s being formed, will have its first meeting from 7 to 8 p.m. Monday at the Mohawk YMCA.

The season is scheduled to start at the end of April and run through October.

For information, contact Bill Peterson at 868-4537.

Pee-Wee Wrestling signups in Ilion
ILION — There will be signups for Ilion Pee-Wee Wrestling at 5:30 p.m. Monday at Ilion High School. All boys in grades 1-6 who attend Ilion elementary schools are eligible.